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Leonard Christopher Edwards

Date of Birth: 16/04/1919

Date of Death: 15/06/2002

Age at death: 83

Trade or profession: Engineer

Biographical references:

Biographical summary

The Ringing World page 634 21/06/2002 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 980 20/09/2002 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 981 20/09/2002 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association
Central Council of Church Bellringers

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Places:

Place of Birth: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire

Began ringing at: Stonehouse

Tower from biographical record etc.: Subsequently attached to St Mary de Crypt and Cathedral, Gloucester from 1956.

Tower mentioned in obituary: Gloucester

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1931

Notable performances: His notable achievements include ringing quarter peals of the 'alphabet'.

First peal:

Grandsire and St Dunstan's Doubles

Haresfield, Gloucestershire

15/09/1934

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 12

YearSocietyParticipation
1972Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1973Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1974Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1975Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1976Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1977Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1978Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1979Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1980Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1981Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1982Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1983Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative